"Psychoneuroimmunology and Religion: Implications for Society and Culture". Pp. 275-85 in The Link between Religion and Health: Psychoneuroimmunology and the Faith Factor, edited by Harold G. Koenig and Harvey Jay Cohen. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.

"The Making of a Darwinian Left", review essay on Social Darwinism, by Peter Dickens; The Triple Helix: Gene, Organism, and Environment, by Richard Lewontin; and A Darwinian Left: Politics, Evolution and Cooperation, by Peter Singer, Public Understanding of Science 10 (October 2001), pp. 435-40.

Review of The Death of Character: Moral Education in an Age Without Good or Evil, by James Davison Hunter. Society 38, no. 4 (May/June 2001), pp. 88-89. "Consilience: E. O. Wilson’s Confession of Faith," Politics and the Life Sciences 18, no. 2 (September 1999), pp. 344-46.

Review of Biology and Human Freedom: An Essay on the Implications of Human Ethology, by S.A. Barnett, International Journal of Comparative Psychology (Fall 1990), pp. 187-190.

Review of The Normal and the Pathological, by Georges Canguilhem, Journal of Interdisciplinary History 21, no. 1 (Summer 1990), pp. 141-43.

Presentations

"What Sociology Can Contribute to the Enterprise of Bioethics," presented at conference on "Society and Medicine: Explorations of their Moral and Spiritual Dimensions," Philadelphia, PA, November 7, 1999.

"Be Careful What You Wish For: The Implications of Research Linking Religion and Health," presented at research symposium on "Psychoneuroimmunology and the 'Faith Factor,'" Duke University Medical Center, July 12, 1999.

"Consilience: E.O. Wilson's Confession of Faith," presented at Annual Meeting of Association for Politics and the Life Sciences, Boston, MA, September 5, 1998.

"Anxiety and Genetic Manipulation. A Sociological View," presented at the Hastings Center, Harrison, New York, December 11, 1997.